But there is something else inside him that he revealed in his web-TV series, Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.
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On Wednesday, Cook also announced an updated version of Apple TV, the company's Web-TV integration device that competes with products like Google TV, Roku and Boxee.
Google may be looking into enhancing its new Google TV product, a web-meets-TV service, or build out its own video-on-demand service.
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Yes, you heard correctly: web-enabled TV applications are no longer the stuff of sci-fi films.
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The Public Broadcasting Service got geek this week, debuting NerdTV, a downloadable, Web-only TV series that features interviews with a wide array of technology inventors and executives.
Samsung's new Web-connected TV and LG's Smart TV platforms can stream video from a computer or from a few smartphone models using a protocol called DLNA. Setup isn't a cakewalk.
To understand how this works, let us imagine that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) develops a perfectly fragmented and disintegrated Web TV-supply chain: Every activity from the new TV-concept development, to design, manufacturing, marketing, and so on can be performed by independent subcontractors.
Then, said software pushes the clip of your choosing to a web-enabled Samsung TV.
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It's quite interesting to see this new take on web-to-TV, especially considering the advantages this poses over other similar platforms.
To connect an iPad to the service, an Akamai rep simply signed into the web-based interface on both the TV and the tablet (though the service is generally compatible with any web-connected device).
They met in 2007 at CBS, where they co-produced a short-lived Web TV show.
The device would stream music wirelessly to speakers throughout a person's home and might also be able to stream Web-based videos to TV screens.
Redbox parent Coinstar and joint venture partner Verizon this morning revealed some details on their plans for Redbox Instant by Verizon, their long-planned streaming video service that will compete head-to-head with Netflix, Hulu and other Web-based movie and TV streaming businesses.
Working with companies like Reveille, Telemundo, Dots and Bag of Misfits, Paula and Infusion Development have developed a search tool that will power a Web-based casting process for reality and scripted TV and Web series, as well as advertising and anything that requires unique individuals on any screen.
The next phase would be televisions that connected to the Internet through Wi-Fi, which would allow users to stream Web-original content on the TV.
This is a Web-like experience on the TV.
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Despite proclamations to the contrary, Web video will not replace TV--and, for that matter, TV is not dying.
Zamani claims the board pushed him to ignore profitability and sign expensive deals with Web portals and run prime-time TV ads.
Unlike AirPlay, DIAL lets you launch apps, even web apps, on the TV -- if it's a Smart TV, you'll even be redirected to download an appropriate app from its app store.
Billing itself as "the source for police and crime news, information and entertainment, " the Manhattan-based Web site blends Court TV, America's Most Wanted and the metro section of any gritty urban newspaper with its own distinct sensibility.
Speaking to GigaOM, Redbox Instant CEO Shawn Strickland said his product's focus remains movies -- both physical and digital -- which differs from Netflix's TV-heavy library and emphasis on web content.
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The result: She spends much of her workday immersed in journals and Web sites looking for potential--and TV-friendly--cases.
Mika Salmi, founder and CEO of AtomFilms, describes his company as a "programmer" for the Web, a term drawn from TV-speak.
Intent on being Japan's top broadband operator (high-speed web, telephony and interactive TV), Softbank's BBTechnologies has already laid pipe for 85% of the population.
With social media and Web-based content apps native to the TV, marketers now must begin thinking about a fourth screen in addition to PCs, tablets and smart phones.
But in heavier use, including lots of email usage and Web browsing, streaming a one-hour TV show via Netflix, and conducting an hour-long phone call, the battery drained more quickly and was almost gone by late in the afternoon.
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Mr Keys worked for Sacramento-based TV station KTXL FOX 40 - owned by Tribune - as its web producer but his job was terminated in late October 2010, the indictment adds.
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